Dimitri O'Donnell

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Catherine Martin was eliminated in Dublin Rathdown on the 9th count

Minister Catherine Martin latest Green TD to lose seat

Minister Catherine Martin has become the latest Green Party TD to lose her seat in General Election 2024, in a further blow to the party.

Election 24 • 01 Dec 24

The new route is part of the Dublin City Council Active Travel Network

New Clontarf-city centre cycle path officially opens

A new cycle path along one of the busiest routes into Dublin city centre has officially been opened.

Dublin • 28 Nov 24

Gemma Hussey was a passionate advocate of women becoming more visible and active in all spheres of public life

'Trailblazer' Hussey forged a path into Dáil in 1970s

Gemma Hussey forged a path into Dáil Éireann in the 1970s and 1980s, a period when there were few women represented in politics at a national level.

Politics • 26 Nov 24

'Trailblazer' Hussey forged a path into Dáil in 1970s

Gemma Hussey forged a path into Dáil Éireann in the 1970s and 1980s, a period when there were few women represented in politics at a national level.

Politics • 26 Nov 24

The coffin carrying Kathleen Watkins' remains was carried into the Church of the Sacred Heart in Donnybrook

Watkins funeral hears life 'dominated by family and fun'

The funeral mass of writer, musician and broadcaster Kathleen Watkins has heard she was a "remarkable woman" whose life "was dominated by four words - family, friendship, faith and fun".

Ireland • 13 Nov 24

There are an estimated 450,000 people with asthma in Ireland

Asthma Society warns of over-use of steroid medication

The Asthma Society of Ireland has warned that over-use of steroid medication may cause more harm than good.

Health • 15 Oct 24

The Taoiseach described the issues facing Sinn Féin as 'serious'

Harris: Information on Stanley complaint should be public

Taoiseach Simon Harris has said there is a need for all information regarding the complaint made against former Sinn Féin member Brian Stanley to be made public.

Ireland • 14 Oct 24

Dublin Fire Brigade received a call about the incident at 9.30am and as a precaution a number of buildings have been evacuated (file image)

Dublin primary school evacuated amid 'major gas leak'

A primary school in Co Dublin has been evacuated following reports of ''a major gas leak'' in the Lucan area this morning.

Leinster • 07 Oct 24

This picture shows projectiles launched from Iran being intercepted by Israel's air defences above Tel Aviv

Tánaiste 'strongly condemns' Iranian attack on Israel

Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Micheál Martin has urged leaders in the Middle East to "think of the immediate and long term consequences of their actions", as Iran launched a missile attack on Israel.

Ireland • 01 Oct 24

The Irish women's team arrived at Dublin Airport this afternoon

Irish women return victorious from Homeless World Cup

The victorious Irish women's homeless football team has returned from South Korea to a rapturous welcome at Dublin Airport.

Ireland • 30 Sep 24